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Posted In December 22, 2015
Exploring the Origins of Columbia Heights: A Look at an 1885 Map
Discover the origins of Columbia Heights in this 1885 map. It shows what would become the northern part of Columbia Heights and points to the street name changes that took place. Click through to view the full-sized map!
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Map of All D.C. Boundary Stones From 1906
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Where Was Murder Bay in Washington, DC?
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1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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